Republicans Ran a Dysfunctional House. Voters Shrugged and Re-elected Them.
The success of the G.O.P. push to keep the majority suggests that it paid no political price for the chaos and paralysis of ...
Lawmakers back in Washington after a month-long break, shutdown looming in a few weeks
The government faces another shutdown in five weeks and members have just returned from a month-long break. Both sides are ...
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Hakeem Jeffries sees Democrats 'set up for a comeback' after election losses
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, The ABCs of Democracy, and what's ...
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Gov. Bill Lee would ‘welcome the opportunity’ of U.S. Dept. of Education shutdown
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said he's all for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed plan to shut down the U.S. Department of ...
What Parents Should Know About Trump's Plan to Dismantle Dept. of Education
Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students ...
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Hospital industry scrambles to secure priorities in ‘lame duck’ session
The state’s hospital industry is vying to secure its interests before Republicans take control of the White House and U.S.
A controversial rule was used to oust Kevin McCarthy. House Republicans reached a deal to change it.
At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to ...
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Arkansas could benefit from potential elimination of federal Department of Education, according to Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva
Gary Stubblefield (R-Branch) asked Oliva about the impact a DOE shutdown would have on individual states during ... Oliva ...
Who is Matt Gaetz? Trump’s pick for attorney general has controversial record in DC
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision on Wednesday to tap now-former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general raised eyebrows across the political spectrum. Gaetz, a four-term ...
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Virginia lawmakers urge swift action to avert federal shutdown
If lawmakers fail to reach an agreement, federal government funding will run out on Dec. 20. Virginia's two senators, Tim ...
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Matt Gaetz Hatched Last-Minute Plan To Become Trump’s Attorney General
As attorney general, Gaetz will be fully empowered to carry out Trump’s—and his own—incindiary mandate, litigating culture ...